Ranked 15th in the world for Mining & Mineral Engineering
Source: ShanghaiRanking Global Ranking of Academic Subjects: Mining & Mineral Engineering, 2026
Full ranking profile 20 placements
Every placement the Index records for Kunming University of Science and Technology. The headline figure is the strongest of these.
| Ranking table | Publisher | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Headline Mining & Mineral Engineering | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =15 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Metallurgical Engineering | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =34 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Chemical Engineering | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =49 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Food Science & Technology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =76 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Energy Science & Engineering | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =101 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Instruments Science & Technology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =101 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Remote Sensing | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =101 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =151 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Transportation Science & Technology | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =151 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Environmental Science & Engineering | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =201 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Materials Science & Engineering | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =201 |
| Leiden Open 2025 | CWTS, Leiden University | =248 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Chemistry | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =301 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Civil Engineering | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =301 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Electrical & Electronic Engineering | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =301 |
| Leiden Open 2024 | CWTS, Leiden University | =324 |
| ARWU GRAS 2026 Earth Sciences | ShanghaiRanking Consultancy | =401 |
| QS Asia 2026 | Quacquarelli Symonds | =682 |
| Leiden Open 2024 scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | =784 |
| Leiden Open 2025 scientific impact (top 10% most-cited papers) | CWTS, Leiden University | =1094 |
Banded results are recorded at the lower bound of the band. For how the headline figure is selected, see the methodology.